Tyson Lowrie writes: "Dear Hydro-Québec: Your service levels to this neighbourhood are a joke. Your notice system is unreliable. It’s a disgrace that any neighbourhood in Montreal in the 21st century should be subject to this many power outages, with seemingly no attempts made to fix them."

Robert Khalifa writes: "I have been a resident and property owner in N.D.G. for close to 40 years, on Cavendish Blvd. in the Loyola district. Every neighbour I met 40 years ago swore at Côte-St-Luc's then mayor for his refusal to have Cavendish Blvd. extended through his city."

Where the projected urban trail crosses city streets, clearly announced, marked and raised pedestrian crosswalks should be put in place. They should also be richly illuminated for nighttime visibility, as I have seen on many occasions in London, England.

David Rodman writes: "To this day, I remain at Star Trek fan, and have instilled this into my children. I have seen every TV episode of the original show and every movie. The news of Leonard Nimoy’s passing most definitely casts a cloud on what was a beautiful sunny Friday."

“Grexit” is a terrific word because it’s both obvious and terse. It was apparently coined in February 2012 by Ebrahim Rahbari, an economist for Citigroup, and the number of its recorded usages soon outpaced those of an alternative term, “drachmageddon.”